Paramount - Freelance Digital Content Producer

Content Producer is needed in Fort Worth, United States.

Client: Paramount

Location: Fort Worth, TX

Contract: Full-time, Contractor, Contractor

Job Description

CBS O&O in Dallas (KTVT) is looking for a dynamic and enterprising temporary Freelance Digital Content Producer. The ideal candidate will produce and cultivate content to support CBS DFW branded digital platforms, including our live local streaming network, station website, and multiple social media accounts. This position requires a clear understanding of journalism processes and ethics, the ability to write, edit, and arrange story placement in streaming rundowns, and engagement with viewers on various social media platforms.

Requirements

• 2+ years experience in creating and building show rundowns in cable, broadcast, or digital environments.
• Ability to write teases, stories, and headlines for broadcast, as well as AP style written content.
• Experience with broadcast rundown and editing software; WordPress experience is helpful.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask.
• Attention to detail while working under pressure to meet fast-paced deadlines.
• Thorough knowledge of social media and the competitive digital news environment.
• Proven strategy of sourcing and creating content for all social platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.
• Passion to own breaking news on all digital platforms first.
• Willingness to work nights and weekends, with the flexibility to work extended hours during breaking news situations.